Wichita eagle., 1887-01-30


The building will be put up by the SAINT
Fe Wichita & Western, Frisco, Rock Islam
and the Kansas Midland companies. 1t WI
have east front of two hundred feet an
seyenty-fiye feet wide On each side of tn
building will be platform fifty feet wild
which win be under roof The walls OF tn
main building will be of corrugated iron.
is expected that work will commence III
short time.
Five elegant new houses are just bein
completed in the Rosebud addition.
Miss Maude Hinsey, of Pekin, Illinois,
visiting relatives and friends in the city.
The county teachers examination was he'll
yesterday with tnirty-three teachers present
Eli Flowers, from Washington, Ohio, cam
to the city yesterday to look after his inves,
ments.
j. O. Campbell T. II. Mclaughlin and a
B. johnson were up from Arkansas Cit,
yesterday.
W. W. Wood, of Delaware, Ohio, we
known and popular conductor of the BE
line is in the city.
DIR. e. 3. Allen, Secretary OF State. cam
down yesterday to catch scent Of th
breeze of the boom.
A. E. Rowley and j. w Ludwick, tw'
capitalists from New York were among
Yesterdays arrivals
Flora, the ~ year-old daughter of Mrs. L
Groves, left today for Usage Mission whsr
she will attend school.
W s. Greening. OF this place left fo
Springfield, Illinois, tonight in answer to
telegram announcing the death of hi
| mother.
III Ii. Fletcher, of Neutral Strip, arrives
| in the city last night He will remain in tn
city some months visiting his father, Dir. 81
| Fletcher.
Il. A. Burton, Il. T. Hodgen and c. II
Burns compose party of three gentlelne
from Lebanon, Ky, who arrived in the cit
yesterday.
An addition 40x40 is being made to the eos
OF the buildings of the Chicago Sash an
Door company on Rock Island street corne
OF Division.
John W. Weston, of J. B. Fnrwell & Co
| the large wholesale dry goods firm that ex
poets to establish brunch house in the city
| is at the Manhattan.
Mr.. A. S. Smith yesterday sold 81,
lots on Fourth avenue between Central an
| Third streets for s2j 600 cash in hand. Th
purchaser was Mr. J. y. Askew
Hrs J. II. Alexander, OF st. Charles
Mo, sister of .lrs NJ f. CogviD. o. he FIT
wards in the oity-visiting. she is hk
everyone else who comes to the city captive
| ted
Mr. Joseph Koenig, proprietor OF tn
Wichita Vinegar works, accompanied by hi
wife and family, left yesterday morning 10
| Louisville, KY, their old home, for week
visit.
J. b. Hoffman, the friend OF officer Clarl
who has been visiting him in the city, lei
| last evening for st. Louis to occupy pos
ton as civil engineer on the Mobile an
| Ohio.
| Last night man was reported TO haV
been killed on East Douglas avenue. An II
yestigation of the rumor proved 1t hav
grown out of attack made upon the gentle
man near the ". & W. crossing on Sout
| Lawrence
The EAGLE is a daisy this morning. Thi
single issue is worth one million dollars Z
the property holders of Wichita. Don't fai
to read the Union stock yards, the tniol
depot. the Woman's college and the editoria
page.
The insurance companies operating in tn
state are becoming somewhat alarmed
the bill before the legislature elfectiDg thei
interests. Yesterday number OF the agent
IL th. ci were wired TO do all in tbei
DO. er To turn the minds Of the state solon
against the bill.
J.H. Mccall and II. A Sankey toia,
purchased the Orr farm, lying between
Douglas and Central, and four miles cas-
from the center of the city. They now ow,
full section in on, body, and have refusef
81, 600 for one quarter of it, as the groun'
Joining is plated and streets graded
W. T. Ieggetts advertised excursion
which left Indiana on the 18Th has proven I
grand success. Quite large party from In
dianapolis, Terre Haute and Crawfordsvill
are in the city and ali are delighted will
Wichita Some of them have already invest
ed largely and others will before they leave
The party Represent near two and half mil
lions
See Hotchkins & Wheeler On Roseni har,
addition. e45t
Thos Shaw Is still rolling cut tho pianos
He has just sold County Attorney Jones
celebrated Decker Bros DIR A III Wen fail